Paula Poundstone
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Paula Poundstone

Dec 29, 1959 -

Paula Poundstone is an American stand-up comedian, author, actress, interviewer and commentator. Beginning in the late 1980s, she performed a series of one-hour HBO comedy specials. She provided backstage commentary during the 1992 presidential election on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. She is a frequent panelist on National Public Radio's weekly news quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me.

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Cast

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Movie1984HyperspaceKaren
Movie2013Why We Laugh: Funny WomenSelf
Movie1983The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show
Movie2006Paula Poundstone: Look What The Cat Dragged InSelf
Movie20143 Still Standing
Movie1987On Location: Women of the NightSelf
Movie1990Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops and Stuffherself
Movie2015Inside OutForgetter Paula (voice)
Movie2024Inside Out 2Forgetter Paula (voice)
Movie1992Kellogg's Pop Tarts Comedy VideoSelf - Host
Movie2016The Comedy ClubSelf
Movie1996Paula Poundstone Goes to HarvardSelf
Movie1992Wisecracks
Movie2021Monty Python's Best Bits CelebratedSelf
TV Show1997The ViewSelf1
TV Show1989One Night Stand1
TV Show1997Science Court13
TV Show2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf6
TV Show1998Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist10
TV Show1998HerculesArmageddon Bow (voice)1
TV Show2012Gotham Comedy LiveSelf - Hostess1
TV Show2011Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!Self - Panelist1
TV Show1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf1
TV Show2018Summer Camp IslandPaulette (voice)4
TV Show1982Late Night with David LettermanSelf1
TV Show1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanThe Computer (voice)1
TV Show1999Home MoviesPaula Small (voice)5
TV Show2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf1
TV Show1992The Paula Poundstone ShowSelf4
TV Show2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf1

Crew

Media
Movie2006Paula Poundstone: Look What The Cat Dragged InWriterWriting
Movie1990Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops and StuffWriterWriting
Movie1996Paula Poundstone Goes to HarvardWriterWriting